On 2010-07-07 23:40 +0200, Paul Scott wrote: > Admitting I don't know the whole process well enough: Is it possible > that the installing of firmware-linux-nonfree somehow doesn't properly > download the agere*.bin as described in this thread? > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/315489
If you use apt to install the package, it will detect if the package is corrupt and refuse to install it. If you download the package with a browser and use dpkg to install it, then such corruption may go unnoticed, however. > As I mention in my email at 2:30 putting agere_sta_fw.bin in > /lib/firmware does change the behavior of my wireless card. You can run "debsums firmware-linux-nonfree" and reinstall the package if necessary. Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87630rx8d3....@turtle.gmx.de